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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,010 and 227,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,010 and 227,844 is: 485,121.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,010 : 227,844 = 227,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,010/227,844 = 227,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,010x = 227,844 × 227,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,010x = 51,912,888,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,912,888,336/107,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,121.84

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